Chapter 32 - My Own Little Corner
It’s amazing how close you are to your essential self as a kid, he thought, and how far from it you drift the more you strive to be loved.
—Nina George, The Little Paris Bookshop
Suggested browsing song: “In My Own Little Corner” by Laura Osnes

Day 2! We all gathered in the common room to learn more about facilitating the healing process ...

Before practicing on each other!

Later that day I tried a cold plunge for the very first time!

I did 3-5 minutes and really thought I was going to die and that it was one of the hardest things I had ever done. Now I regularly do 10 minutes. That first time is always the hardest!

That post-cold plunge feeling! It felt like I was reborn.

The entire time I worked in news, my femininity was very repressed, and I struggled to even call myself a woman. This trip and this picture was one of the first times I started letting myself be seen falling back into my feminine energy 💜